PROFESSOR JOHN HUTTON BALFOUR. 425 
Jedburgh, Arlarly Well, the Jed, Ferniehurst Castle. 
Saturday, 20th June 1868. 
Party of 74 met at the North British Railway Station at 
6.40a.m. Proceeded to Jedburgh. Met Mr. E. Jardin at St. Bos- 
wells, who accompanied the party and acted as guide during the 
day. Breakfasted at the Spread Eagle Hotel (Scate). Met the 
Rev. George Ritchie, minister of the parish, who breakfasted with 
the party, also Sheriff Rutherford Russel and Mr. Adam Water- 
son. After breakfast, visited the Abbey, under the direction of 
Rev. Mr. Ritchie. Walked past Arlarly Well and along the 
banks of the Jed to Ferniehurst Castle, the old seat of the 
Lothians. <A little beyond the Castle crossed the Jed and 
returned by the other side of the river to Jedburgh. Left Jed- 
burgh at 4.40 p.m. Return tickets, 4s. 6d. Breakfast, Is. 6d. 
The following were among the plants collected :— 
Chelidonium majus Carex remota 
Cardamine amara »  Ovalis 
Sinapis alba , vulgaris 
Geranium sylvaticum »  pallescens 
Trifolium hybridum »  panicea 
Vicia sativa » sylvatica 
Geum intermedium « ava 
Sanicula europza ore 
Galium palustre »  paludosa 
Carduus heterophyllus Aira czespitosa 
Holcus mollis 
Melica uniflora 
Blechnum boreale 
Cystopteris fragilis 
Campanula latifolia 
Lysimachia nemorum 
Veronica montana 
Melampyrum pratense 
Plantago media Lastrea Oreopteris 
Salix aquatica »  Spinulosa 
‘Listera ovata Polypodium Dryopteris 
Paris quadrifolia 
Juncus acutiflorus 
Carex paniculata 
»°  stellulata 
Neckera complanata 
Calicium turturaceum 
Sticta pulmonaria 
